S0E17: Amazon vs Perplexity Reveals the First Big AI Agent Liability Test
AI agents are about to test the limits of who gets blamed when they act on your behalf. A new Ninth Circuit ruling in the Amazon vs. Perplexity fight could reshape how enterprises think about autonomous tools, non-human identities, and legal exposure - and the takeaway is more unsettling than most vendors will admit.
Jake Williams and Jess Hebenstreit break down what happened when Amazon pushed back against Perplexity’s AI browser, why the CFAA and California’s CDFAA matter here, and how the court’s reasoning could shift responsibility from the agent publisher to the organization that deploys…
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